Directory traversal vulnerability on the HOT HOTBOX router with software 2.1.11 allows…
Priority LOW 23CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability on the HOT HOTBOX router with software 2.1.11 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a URI, as demonstrated by a request for /etc/passwd.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04082 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-5219
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7vx8-gv45-6rjh
References
More Hotbox Router vulnerabilities
- TI-2013-04530 goform/login on the HOT HOTBOX router with software 2.1.11 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2013-04407 The HOT HOTBOX router with software 2.1.11 allows remote attackers to bypass… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.8
- TI-2013-04408 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in goform/wlanBasicSecurity on the HOT… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2013-04528 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability on the HOT HOTBOX router with software 2.1.11… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.9
- TI-2013-04406 The HOT HOTBOX router with software 2.1.11 has a default WPS PIN of 12345670, which makes… CVSS 2.0LOW 3.3
Sources
- CVE-2013-5219 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-5219 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7vx8-gv45-6rjh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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